Mosaic of satyr and maenad. From Cologne, Germany. #MosaicMonday #ClassicsBluesky🏺
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November 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Mosaic of satyr and maenad. From Cologne, Germany. #MosaicMonday #ClassicsBluesky🏺
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🏺 It's been such a pleasure talking with @sentantiq.bsky.social, Hristomir Hristov, Monica Silveira Cyrino, Louise Hitchcock, Tom Palaima, Andrew McClellan, and up next is @helenlovatt.bsky.social! Season One is coming together!
#podcast #Greek #epic #ClassicsBluesky #BlueskyClassics #Homer #love
#podcast #Greek #epic #ClassicsBluesky #BlueskyClassics #Homer #love
November 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🏺 It's been such a pleasure talking with @sentantiq.bsky.social, Hristomir Hristov, Monica Silveira Cyrino, Louise Hitchcock, Tom Palaima, Andrew McClellan, and up next is @helenlovatt.bsky.social! Season One is coming together!
#podcast #Greek #epic #ClassicsBluesky #BlueskyClassics #Homer #love
#podcast #Greek #epic #ClassicsBluesky #BlueskyClassics #Homer #love
'Nails mixed with human bones found in the ancient Greek colony of Olbia in France are remains of Roman funeral pyres'
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#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
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#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
Nails mixed with human bones found in the ancient Greek colony of Olbia in France are remains of Roman funeral pyres
Just a few meters from the coastline and about one hundred and fifty meters west of the perimeter of the ancient city of Olbia (in present-day Hyères on the French Mediterranean coast), the…
www.labrujulaverde.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
'Nails mixed with human bones found in the ancient Greek colony of Olbia in France are remains of Roman funeral pyres'
www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2025/10/n...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
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#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
'2,000-Year-Old Durotriges Tribe Discovery in Dorset Unveils Possible Human Sacrifice Ritual'
#ClassicsBluesky #AncientBluesky 🏺
#ClassicsBluesky #AncientBluesky 🏺
2,000-Year-Old Durotriges Tribe Discovery in Dorset Unveils Possible Human Sacrifice Ritual
Archaeologists from Bournemouth University have uncovered the remains of a teenage girl buried face down in a pit in Dorset,...
arkeonews.net
November 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
'2,000-Year-Old Durotriges Tribe Discovery in Dorset Unveils Possible Human Sacrifice Ritual'
#ClassicsBluesky #AncientBluesky 🏺
#ClassicsBluesky #AncientBluesky 🏺
Sort of new post on Humanist! (I forgot to post it here, which is a good argument for subscribing!) To teach academic integrity, we need to take a step back and make sure students understand integrity more broadly.
#AncientBlueSky
#classicsBlueSky
#TeachLearnSky
#EduSky
#AcademicSky
#AncientBlueSky
#classicsBlueSky
#TeachLearnSky
#EduSky
#AcademicSky
Reviving academic integrity: Part II - What even is cheating, and why shouldn't we do it?
In Part I of this post, which began as a review of the new book The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI, I summarized some strategies for designing away the conditions that l...
humanist.ghost.io
November 8, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Sort of new post on Humanist! (I forgot to post it here, which is a good argument for subscribing!) To teach academic integrity, we need to take a step back and make sure students understand integrity more broadly.
#AncientBlueSky
#classicsBlueSky
#TeachLearnSky
#EduSky
#AcademicSky
#AncientBlueSky
#classicsBlueSky
#TeachLearnSky
#EduSky
#AcademicSky
A question for ancient historians and classicists - during the Roman empire, would people in the Greek world still call their gods Zeus, Hera, Athena etc? Or did everyone refer to them as Jupiter, Juno, Minerva by that time? #classicsbluesky #mythology
November 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
A question for ancient historians and classicists - during the Roman empire, would people in the Greek world still call their gods Zeus, Hera, Athena etc? Or did everyone refer to them as Jupiter, Juno, Minerva by that time? #classicsbluesky #mythology
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay – 4 November #Ovid
“nec dubito, quin haec, cum sit tam iusta, vocetur
rustica iudicio nostra querela tuo.
rustica sim sane, dum non oblita pudoris,
dumque tenor vitae sit sine labe meae.
si non est ficto tristis mihi vultus in ore,...
#LatinForTheDay – 4 November #Ovid
“nec dubito, quin haec, cum sit tam iusta, vocetur
rustica iudicio nostra querela tuo.
rustica sim sane, dum non oblita pudoris,
dumque tenor vitae sit sine labe meae.
si non est ficto tristis mihi vultus in ore,...
November 4, 2025 at 11:10 AM
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay – 4 November #Ovid
“nec dubito, quin haec, cum sit tam iusta, vocetur
rustica iudicio nostra querela tuo.
rustica sim sane, dum non oblita pudoris,
dumque tenor vitae sit sine labe meae.
si non est ficto tristis mihi vultus in ore,...
#LatinForTheDay – 4 November #Ovid
“nec dubito, quin haec, cum sit tam iusta, vocetur
rustica iudicio nostra querela tuo.
rustica sim sane, dum non oblita pudoris,
dumque tenor vitae sit sine labe meae.
si non est ficto tristis mihi vultus in ore,...
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay – 3 November #Ovid
“Luna fuit; specto, siquid nisi litora cernam.
quod videant oculi, nil nisi litus habent.
nunc huc, nunc illuc, et utroque sine ordine, curro;
alta puellares tardat harena pedes.
interea toto clamavi in litore “Theseu!”:...
#LatinForTheDay – 3 November #Ovid
“Luna fuit; specto, siquid nisi litora cernam.
quod videant oculi, nil nisi litus habent.
nunc huc, nunc illuc, et utroque sine ordine, curro;
alta puellares tardat harena pedes.
interea toto clamavi in litore “Theseu!”:...
November 3, 2025 at 9:15 AM
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay – 3 November #Ovid
“Luna fuit; specto, siquid nisi litora cernam.
quod videant oculi, nil nisi litus habent.
nunc huc, nunc illuc, et utroque sine ordine, curro;
alta puellares tardat harena pedes.
interea toto clamavi in litore “Theseu!”:...
#LatinForTheDay – 3 November #Ovid
“Luna fuit; specto, siquid nisi litora cernam.
quod videant oculi, nil nisi litus habent.
nunc huc, nunc illuc, et utroque sine ordine, curro;
alta puellares tardat harena pedes.
interea toto clamavi in litore “Theseu!”:...
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay for #Halloween – 31 October #Lucan
“illi namque nefas urbis summittere tecto
aut laribus ferale caput, desertaque busta
incolit et tumulos expulsis obtinet umbris
grata deis Erebi. coetus audire silentum,
nosse domos Stygias arcanaque Ditis operti...
#LatinForTheDay for #Halloween – 31 October #Lucan
“illi namque nefas urbis summittere tecto
aut laribus ferale caput, desertaque busta
incolit et tumulos expulsis obtinet umbris
grata deis Erebi. coetus audire silentum,
nosse domos Stygias arcanaque Ditis operti...
October 31, 2025 at 1:39 PM
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay for #Halloween – 31 October #Lucan
“illi namque nefas urbis summittere tecto
aut laribus ferale caput, desertaque busta
incolit et tumulos expulsis obtinet umbris
grata deis Erebi. coetus audire silentum,
nosse domos Stygias arcanaque Ditis operti...
#LatinForTheDay for #Halloween – 31 October #Lucan
“illi namque nefas urbis summittere tecto
aut laribus ferale caput, desertaque busta
incolit et tumulos expulsis obtinet umbris
grata deis Erebi. coetus audire silentum,
nosse domos Stygias arcanaque Ditis operti...
“If we women are a dangerous plague, that is no reason for men to copy our ways.” — Andromache, trans. John Davie.
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
November 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
“If we women are a dangerous plague, that is no reason for men to copy our ways.” — Andromache, trans. John Davie.
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
but justice is somewhere here, nearby, if you are willing to see it.
ἀλλ᾿ ἡ Δίκη
ἐνταῦθά πού ᾿στιν ἐγγύς, εἰ βούλεσθ᾿ ὁρᾶν.
Euripides fr. 506 (from _Melanippe Wise or Captive_) = Stobaeus 1.3.14a.
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
ἀλλ᾿ ἡ Δίκη
ἐνταῦθά πού ᾿στιν ἐγγύς, εἰ βούλεσθ᾿ ὁρᾶν.
Euripides fr. 506 (from _Melanippe Wise or Captive_) = Stobaeus 1.3.14a.
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
November 1, 2025 at 6:49 PM
but justice is somewhere here, nearby, if you are willing to see it.
ἀλλ᾿ ἡ Δίκη
ἐνταῦθά πού ᾿στιν ἐγγύς, εἰ βούλεσθ᾿ ὁρᾶν.
Euripides fr. 506 (from _Melanippe Wise or Captive_) = Stobaeus 1.3.14a.
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
ἀλλ᾿ ἡ Δίκη
ἐνταῦθά πού ᾿στιν ἐγγύς, εἰ βούλεσθ᾿ ὁρᾶν.
Euripides fr. 506 (from _Melanippe Wise or Captive_) = Stobaeus 1.3.14a.
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
Happy Halloween, #ClassicsBlueSky! Check out this amazing jack o'lantern from a student. It's the deer from an early Ephesian coin!
October 31, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Happy Halloween, #ClassicsBlueSky! Check out this amazing jack o'lantern from a student. It's the deer from an early Ephesian coin!
🚨🚨TT job in Greek or Roman Art History at Temple, specialty in archaeology and/or emerging technologies and ethical issues related to collections. 🚨 🚨 tyler.temple.edu/about-tyler/...
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics 🏺
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics 🏺
Faculty Openings
tyler.temple.edu
October 29, 2025 at 3:33 AM
🚨🚨TT job in Greek or Roman Art History at Temple, specialty in archaeology and/or emerging technologies and ethical issues related to collections. 🚨 🚨 tyler.temple.edu/about-tyler/...
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics 🏺
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics 🏺
'Great-granddad Samuel and the Rudston Venus mosaic'
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#MosaicMonday #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky
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#MosaicMonday #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky
October 27, 2025 at 11:58 AM
'Great-granddad Samuel and the Rudston Venus mosaic'
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#MosaicMonday #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky
clairemillington.com/2025/10/27/g...
#MosaicMonday #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay – 27 October #Virgil
“Cerberus haec ingens latratu regna trifauci
personat, adverso recubans immanis in antro.
cui vates, horrere videns iam colla colubris,
melle soporatam et medicatis frugibus offam
obicit. ille fame rabida tria guttura pandens...
#LatinForTheDay – 27 October #Virgil
“Cerberus haec ingens latratu regna trifauci
personat, adverso recubans immanis in antro.
cui vates, horrere videns iam colla colubris,
melle soporatam et medicatis frugibus offam
obicit. ille fame rabida tria guttura pandens...
October 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
ClassicsBluesky 🏺🧵
#LatinForTheDay – 27 October #Virgil
“Cerberus haec ingens latratu regna trifauci
personat, adverso recubans immanis in antro.
cui vates, horrere videns iam colla colubris,
melle soporatam et medicatis frugibus offam
obicit. ille fame rabida tria guttura pandens...
#LatinForTheDay – 27 October #Virgil
“Cerberus haec ingens latratu regna trifauci
personat, adverso recubans immanis in antro.
cui vates, horrere videns iam colla colubris,
melle soporatam et medicatis frugibus offam
obicit. ille fame rabida tria guttura pandens...
Excited to share that I am one of the ‘talking heads’ for the National Geographic series ‘Gladiators: Warriors of the Ancient World’. The series airs on National Geographic TV (US), but the first episode is on YouTube: youtu.be/9ssD7rNNv88?... #AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
October 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Excited to share that I am one of the ‘talking heads’ for the National Geographic series ‘Gladiators: Warriors of the Ancient World’. The series airs on National Geographic TV (US), but the first episode is on YouTube: youtu.be/9ssD7rNNv88?... #AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
Thus, since you are lukewarm and neither hot nor cold, I intend to vomit you from my mouth.
οὕτως, ὅτι χλιαρὸς εἶ καὶ οὔτε ζεστὸς οὔτε ψυχρός, μέλλω σε ἐμέσαι ἐκ τοῦ στόματός μου.
(Rev. 3.16)
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
No one likes a centrist, we suppose.
οὕτως, ὅτι χλιαρὸς εἶ καὶ οὔτε ζεστὸς οὔτε ψυχρός, μέλλω σε ἐμέσαι ἐκ τοῦ στόματός μου.
(Rev. 3.16)
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
No one likes a centrist, we suppose.
October 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Thus, since you are lukewarm and neither hot nor cold, I intend to vomit you from my mouth.
οὕτως, ὅτι χλιαρὸς εἶ καὶ οὔτε ζεστὸς οὔτε ψυχρός, μέλλω σε ἐμέσαι ἐκ τοῦ στόματός μου.
(Rev. 3.16)
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
No one likes a centrist, we suppose.
οὕτως, ὅτι χλιαρὸς εἶ καὶ οὔτε ζεστὸς οὔτε ψυχρός, μέλλω σε ἐμέσαι ἐκ τοῦ στόματός μου.
(Rev. 3.16)
#AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics
No one likes a centrist, we suppose.
“Do not derive any pleasure from my present misery; it may come to you also.” — Andromache, trans. John Davie.
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
October 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“Do not derive any pleasure from my present misery; it may come to you also.” — Andromache, trans. John Davie.
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
#classics #mythology #literature #classicsbluesky
Autumn Lecture: 'Deciphering the Herculaneum papyri', by Professor Richard Janko
20 November, 6pm, Room G7, Senate House, London.
Come and join us - no booking needed! We will film the lecture and put it on our YouTube channel too. www.youtube.com/user/Helleni...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
20 November, 6pm, Room G7, Senate House, London.
Come and join us - no booking needed! We will film the lecture and put it on our YouTube channel too. www.youtube.com/user/Helleni...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
October 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Autumn Lecture: 'Deciphering the Herculaneum papyri', by Professor Richard Janko
20 November, 6pm, Room G7, Senate House, London.
Come and join us - no booking needed! We will film the lecture and put it on our YouTube channel too. www.youtube.com/user/Helleni...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
20 November, 6pm, Room G7, Senate House, London.
Come and join us - no booking needed! We will film the lecture and put it on our YouTube channel too. www.youtube.com/user/Helleni...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
"Cultures of violence and female resistance: receptions of ancient Greek myths from the 14th to the 21st century, in Europe and beyond" #Conference, 10-12 June 2026, University of Caen Normandie.
👉View #CallForPapers: agrelita.hypotheses.org/9587
#ClassicsBluesky
👉View #CallForPapers: agrelita.hypotheses.org/9587
#ClassicsBluesky
Cultures de la violence et résistances féminines : les réceptions des mythes grecs antiques du XIVe au XXIe siècle, en Europe et au-delà
Colloque international – ERC AGRELITA Les 10-12 juin 2026 à l’Université de Caen Normandie Appel à communications (Please find an English version of this call below) Le projet ERC AGRELITA organise à…
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October 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
"Cultures of violence and female resistance: receptions of ancient Greek myths from the 14th to the 21st century, in Europe and beyond" #Conference, 10-12 June 2026, University of Caen Normandie.
👉View #CallForPapers: agrelita.hypotheses.org/9587
#ClassicsBluesky
👉View #CallForPapers: agrelita.hypotheses.org/9587
#ClassicsBluesky
“Have you tried switching it off and on again? Stoicism and the death of the Cosmos ”
(Stefano Parrinello)
Postgraduate #seminar, 📆29 October ⏰5:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
Enquiries: sp283@st-andrews.ac.uk
All postgraduate seminars:
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/classics/res...
#ClassicsBluesky
(Stefano Parrinello)
Postgraduate #seminar, 📆29 October ⏰5:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
Enquiries: sp283@st-andrews.ac.uk
All postgraduate seminars:
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/classics/res...
#ClassicsBluesky
October 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
“Have you tried switching it off and on again? Stoicism and the death of the Cosmos ”
(Stefano Parrinello)
Postgraduate #seminar, 📆29 October ⏰5:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
Enquiries: sp283@st-andrews.ac.uk
All postgraduate seminars:
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/classics/res...
#ClassicsBluesky
(Stefano Parrinello)
Postgraduate #seminar, 📆29 October ⏰5:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
Enquiries: sp283@st-andrews.ac.uk
All postgraduate seminars:
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/classics/res...
#ClassicsBluesky
'Hell with other people - Greek myths brought to exhilarating, playable life '
www.the-tls.com/arts/hades-i...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.the-tls.com/arts/hades-i...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
Hell with other people
Video games are often the first and most common way that many people now encounter the classical world. Hades, a critical hit following its release in
www.the-tls.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:30 AM
'Hell with other people - Greek myths brought to exhilarating, playable life '
www.the-tls.com/arts/hades-i...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.the-tls.com/arts/hades-i...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
Battle of the Galli depicted in mosaic from the House of the Labyrinth at Pompeii #MosaicMonday
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#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
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#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
October 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Battle of the Galli depicted in mosaic from the House of the Labyrinth at Pompeii #MosaicMonday
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#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
www.romansociety.org/Imago/Image-...
#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
'Miniature Skeleton: A ghostly 2,000-year-old party favor from a Roman banquet.' By @killgrove.bsky.social
www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
Miniature Skeleton: A ghostly 2,000-year-old party favor from a Roman banquet
This spooky skeleton was likely made to remind Roman banqueters that life is short.
www.livescience.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
'Miniature Skeleton: A ghostly 2,000-year-old party favor from a Roman banquet.' By @killgrove.bsky.social
www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
#ClassicsBluesky #Archaeology 🏺
Off on a residential school trip tomorrow morning, visiting Chedworth, @coriniummuseum.bsky.social, @britishmuseum.bsky.social, @bignorvilla.bsky.social, @romanpalace.bsky.social, and @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social! #ClassicsBlueSky
October 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Off on a residential school trip tomorrow morning, visiting Chedworth, @coriniummuseum.bsky.social, @britishmuseum.bsky.social, @bignorvilla.bsky.social, @romanpalace.bsky.social, and @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social! #ClassicsBlueSky